[cisco-voip] OT: iPhone push client

[Ed Leatherman]

Mainly convenience, message clarity, and avoiding per message charges. We
have a few critical things (internet status) going out to paging service
via a normal modem but the text we get from that is iffy; I've never looked
into an SMS modem before though, thanks for the link.

On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:

>
> curious. why would you commit to a singular proprietary format for
> communications? why not use something like SMS to send messages? with the
> proper setup, e.g. using an SMS modem<http://www.multitech.com/en_US/PRODUCTS/Families/MultiModemiSMS/>,
> you take a lot of the network requirements to keep the thing running out of
> the loop. plus, it will work with any (cheap) phone.
>
> just thought i'd put that out there.
>
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> *From: *"Ed Leatherman" <ealeatherman at gmail.com>
> *To: *"Cisco VOIP" <cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
> *Sent: *Friday, July 27, 2012 8:37:22 AM
> *Subject: *[cisco-voip] OT: iPhone push client
>
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> Please excuse the off-topic but its at least related to UC management.
>
> I'm researching a new iPhone app/service that will let me send alarms from
> RTMT/splunk/etc out to an email address (or some other mechanism) that will
> then push the alert to iphones for people in my group. We've been using
> PushMail but it seems support has been dropped for the app and some of my
> guys accounts no longer send notifications.
>
> So far i'm looking at Prowl and Push 4.0, but i'm curious if anyone else
> out there has used these or another app that I don't know about, and has
> any opinions on them.
>
> Thanks!
>
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> Ed Leatherman
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